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Digital Gold

Join JP Baric, CEO and founder of Aurum Capital Ventures, as he dives into the world of cryptocurrency and explores how digital currency is changing the way the world thinks about money through conversations with thought-leaders in the space.

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01:19:50

The Infrastructure Race: Bitcoin Mining Meets AI with...

Digital Gold ·

2025/10/09

This episode goes deep into the future of Bitcoin mining and AI-driven data centers with Taylor Towler of Solomon Data Systems and Bill Schneider, a global sourcing and energy strategist. Together with JohnPaul, they unpack the real economics behind power, infrastructure, and policy, from scaling megawatt projects to navigating utility politics and the coming AI energy crunch. Expect straight talk on grid congestion, demand response, modular power, and why being “behind the meter” might be the only

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00:52:26

Power, Politics, and Progress: Building America’s...

Digital Gold ·

2025/09/18

Dive into this conversation with Matt Prusak as he walks through his journey from USBTC and Hut 8 to launching ABTC. We cover strategy, treasury, risks, and why “maximizing Bitcoin per share” is the new gold standard for mining. Here are episode timestamps:00:00:00 Intro and ABTC mission00:01:00 Matt’s background and shift to Bitcoin mining00:03:00 USBTC to Hut 8 to Ionic and Cedarville turnaround00:04:00 Why launch American Bitcoin and how Hut 8 enables 25 EH scale00:06:00 Bitcoin per share focus

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00:44:33

Bitcoin on the Big Screen with Lauren Sieckmann

Digital Gold ·

2025/09/04

Dive into this episode with filmmaker Lauren Sieckmann, co-director of Unbanked, as she shares her journey from Nebraska to directing a global Bitcoin documentary. Use the timestamps below to jump straight to the moments that matter most.00:00 – Intro: JP introduces Lauren Sieckmann, co-director of Unbanked, and her journey into Bitcoin filmmaking.02:00 – Nebraska beginnings: Lauren shares how her father introduced her to Satoshi Nakamoto and The Bitcoin Standard, sparking her fascination with

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00:46:45

Building Life Insurance for the Bitcoin Economy with...

Digital Gold ·

2025/08/21

This episode follows JP’s conversation with Zachary Townsend, CEO of Meanwhile, covering how he built the first fully Bitcoin-denominated life insurance company and its role in the emerging Bitcoin economy.[00:00:00] Introduction. JP welcomes Zachary and the topic of Bitcoin life insurance.[00:01:00] Why Bitcoin + Life Insurance. Starting from the belief in a global Bitcoin economy.[00:03:00] Whole Life as the Original HODL. Long-term wealth transfer in Bitcoin.[00:04:00] Running on a Bitcoin

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00:55:39

From Fish Tanks to Hundreds of Megawatts: Carson...

Digital Gold ·

2025/08/07

Johnpaul Baric interviews Carson Smith, pioneer of immersion cooling and builder of SBI Group’s 250MW global mining arm, now driving energy-efficient Bitcoin and AI infrastructure with 21 Tree Capital, Density AI, and Merkel Edge. They unpack power economics, demand response, treasury discipline, and the entrepreneurial grit required to survive and learn from multi-million-dollar mistakes.00:01:00 – Early Mining Journey & Technical Evolution00:03:00 – ASIC Development, Fried Cat, and DIY Immersion

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00:58:22

Building the Biggest Bitcoin Mining Pool with Mike...

Digital Gold ·

2025/07/24

In this episode of Digital Gold, Mike Colyer provides an insider's readout on post-halving economics, supply chain arbitrage, and policy vectors steering Bitcoin's next-generation compute grid.Here are the key discussion points from the episode:00:00:00 Introduction to Mike Colyer and Foundry00:01:00 Mike Colyer's Bitcoin Journey and Motivation00:12:00 Foundry's Genesis and Mission00:19:00 Foundry's Operations and Services.00:23:00 Insights on Bitcoin Mining and Network00:30:00 AI's Impact on Mining

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01:04:11

The Cheapest Power in the World and only Getting...

Digital Gold ·

2025/07/03

In this episode, Labrador native Curtis Doran explains how he grew a lone garage miner into a 14 megawatt Bitcoin powerhouse, turned its waste heat into a lifeline for homes and businesses in Canada’s frozen northeast, and sets the stage before we dive into the detailed timestamps below.00:00:00 - Introduction: Curtis Dorin and the Digital Gold Podcast00:00:58 - Labrador's Unique Position for Bitcoin Mining00:06:21 - Block Lab's Journey from Garage to 14 Megawatts00:10:39 - The Quebec Power Deal and

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01:03:07

The CBECI Architect: Alexander Neumueller on Bridging...

Digital Gold ·

2025/06/19

Drawing on his deep roots in finance, academia, media, and even personal Bitcoin mining experience, Alexander discusses Bitcoin's potential to decarbonize energy grids, harness stranded energy, and redefine sustainability. He unpacks the evolving role of Bitcoin mining, debunks common myths, and shares insights from his work at Cambridge, which bridges the gap between the mining industry and policymakers by providing trusted, evidence-based data. The conversation highlights key findings from

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00:52:16

Lukas Pfeiffer on Why Energy Flexibility is Bitcoin...

Digital Gold ·

2025/06/06

Lukas Pfeiffer charts an arc from dorm room doubter to Genesis Digital Assets executive and institutional advisor, concluding that a Bitcoin only thesis delivers the most durable intrinsic value. He observes a macro inflection where infrastructure capital increasingly treats mining as a power monetization instrument, with pragmatic US operators racing ahead while European boardrooms remain constrained by ESG gatekeepers. Grid Imagery weaponizes this thesis by turning modular ASIC fleets into grid

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01:12:25

Proof-of-Work as an ESG-Positive Asset...

Digital Gold ·

2025/05/22

In this episode of Digital Gold, JohnPaul Baric sits down with Dennis Porter, CEO of Satoshi Action Fund, to unpack how Bitcoin mining is becoming a pivotal energy tool, not just a financial one.From saving lives in Texas winter storms to enabling energy development in Africa and rural America, Dennis explains why Bitcoin is a partner, not a parasite, to the grid. They also dive into hot-button topics like stablecoins surpassing Visa, Tether’s shocking profits compared to BlackRock, and what Dennis

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01:07:05

Bitcoin Mining's Hidden Value: Denis Rusinovich...

Digital Gold ·

2025/05/06

What separates Bitcoin mining projects that attract serious capital from those that struggle or fail?In this episode, John Paul Baric, CEO of MiningStore, sits down with Denis Rusinovich, a mining veteran who’s helped shape mining policy, infrastructure, and finance since 2017. Denis reveals what investors are really looking for, why grid integration and regulatory planning are no longer optional, and how Bitcoin mining is evolving into a critical part of the global energy and financial

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01:12:19

Why 80% of Crypto Investors Fail, The Hard Truth No...

Digital Gold ·

2025/04/03

Why do 80% of crypto investors lose money while a select few build long-term wealth?In this episode of The Digital Gold Podcast, John Paul Baric sits down with Kyle Reidhead, co-founder of Milk Road, to break down the biggest mistakes investors make and how to position yourself for success in Bitcoin, crypto, and Web3.Why most investors fail and how to avoid their mistakesThe truth about altcoins vs. Bitcoin for long-term gainsHow to navigate crypto cycles and build wealth during bear marketsWhere

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01:05:06

Dirty Coin: Uncover the truth behind Bitcoin mining's...

Digital Gold ·

2025/03/06

Are you ready to explore the controversial intersection of Bitcoin mining, energy, and storytelling? Uncover the truth behind Bitcoin mining’s impact on energy markets and sustainability, challenging mainstream narratives with the documentary Dirty Coin. From Google to Bitcoin: Journey with award-winning filmmaker Alana Mediavilla as she explores the controversial world of cryptocurrency and its potential to reshape our energy future. Energy is Life: Discover how Bitcoin mining can drive energy

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01:20:29

How Penny Ether Turns Data into Profits in the...

Digital Gold ·

2025/02/02

Bitcoin mining is rapidly evolving, offering unprecedented opportunities for those who understand the industry's financial and technical nuances. In this episode of Digital Gold, we sit down with Penny Ether, a meticulous Bitcoin mining expert, trader, and financial analyst, to explore his journey and the strategies behind his success. From deep-diving into companies' financials to analyzing 10-Q reports, Penny explains how his research-driven approach has led to major investment wins in the

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00:58:23

Stefan Rust - Building the most comprehensive on...

Digital Gold ·

2022/09/30

Welcome to the new season of The Digital Gold Podcast. This is season two and I'm sitting here today with Stefan Russ, the founder of Laguna. Stefan, welcome to the show. Super excited to be here. I'm excited to launch it again, especially with you, man. It's a great story you have and I'm excited to dive into it for everyone.Yeah. So tell me more about Laguna Labs. How did you, when did you have the idea that we needed the products that you guys set out to build? So, it was started off a while

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00:40:02

'Guzman Pintos & Colin Harper - Bitcoin, Mine it or...

Digital Gold ·

2022/01/13

[5:24] Luxors data sources and how they discovered the importance of Terra hash.[7:01] How does Luxor get insight into these back of the market deals?[8:47]Can you talk about the margins again and what those look like?[10:12] Discussion around compass and liquidation.[11:44] Where do you see the market going in the next two years?[14:12] When do big players like Samsung, Nvidia, AMD, Intel get involved in the space?[17:34] How do you see the capital market?[19:33] How does Luxor fit into going

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00:43:32

'Teeka Tiwari - Not Buying Bitcoin Will be Your...

Digital Gold ·

2021/07/09

[00:00.50]- How did you start palm beach confidential[7:23.36] - How do you help people better understand crypto’s purpose or value?[12:30.74] - A monetary system not built on guns and missles.[13:45.17] - the relationship between Bitcoin and the energy industry.[16:32.38] - poverty caused by lack of infrastructure and Bitcoin can help alleviate that.[17:18.83] - How do you see bitcoin playing out in the next 3-4 years.[19:39.70] - Do you believe bitcoin could reach a half million in the next five

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00:43:40

'Karthik Rammohan - How Bitcoin is Incentivizing...

Digital Gold ·

2021/06/10

[00:01:30] Can you talk about the Energy crisis that happened in Texas?[00:04:05] Can you give a brief summary of the energy generation going offline in the ice storm?[00:07:00] How did people make money off this crisis?[00:08:15] Are you familiar with the credit swaps happening between energy producers?[00:10:10] Do you think Bitcoin miners can help improve the overall renewable ecosystem?[00:14:00] The optionality between selling power to the grid vs mining bitcoin. [00:15:15] Will there be new

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00:44:05

'James Viggiano - How the Lightning Network is...

Digital Gold ·

2021/06/03

[00:01:09] How did you get into crypto?[00:02:20] What aspect of crypto are you most involved with?[00:02:52] How did you get into trading crypto and what coins are you involved in?[00:04:07] What is Huddle and how does it work?[00:05:13] Can you explain what the lightning network is?[00:06:25] How much interest can you gain in one year with one bitcoin?[00:08:58] Can you explain further what the lightning network is?[00:10:24] How do you approach buying Bitcoin?[00:12:53] What are your thoughts on

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00:44:43

'Lawson Baker - How Influencers are Using Social...

Digital Gold ·

2021/05/27

[1:36] How did you get into the crypto space and what is your background that led you to this industry?[00:11:24] How are social tokens used?[00:14:31] How do you connect someone's income stream to their personal token and do we run into sec laws when you start doing that? [00:18:45] Have you seen any really cool burn mechanisms that do create some value? [00:23:56] What are you most excited about with RARA over the next six months?[00:28:55] Can jump into that a little bit more about what's the

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